Douglas Coupland Quotes
Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want.Douglas Coupland
Quotes to Explore
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I'm known for having crazy shoes. I have a total Napoleon complex - I'm only 5'4", and every heel I have is four inches or more.
Laura Wasser -
They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
Idina Menzel -
I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.
Tab Hunter -
People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
Rachel Platten -
I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
Kate Moss
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
Beatrice Wood -
I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
Xun Kuang -
Every time you get something, give something away.
Wendie Malick -
I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
Manika -
You have to relish the challenge of television.
Laura Linney -
In the hands of a passive-aggressive person who wants to abdicate responsibility for things, texting is a great tool. You can really go nuts.
Mallory Ortberg
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
G. Willow Wilson -
I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
When I was a kid, I would make these incredibly bloody movies in my back yard. I was constantly making weird blood concoctions; Jell-O and milk was a good one. I was constantly ruining clothes and staining my parents' walls and stuff.
Fran Kranz -
Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
Barbara Walters -
No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
Zainab Salbi -
I've fallen in love in my life a few times. It's the most exciting part of being alive - that I've experienced, anyway.
Patrick deWitt
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Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.
Tony Blair -
My parents taught us to live within our means. It's time to force Washington to do the same.
Joni Ernst -
Success isn't always going to be a huge contract; success is going to be if you just live out your purpose in life.
Allan Houston -
Many Christians have the mistaken notion that eternal life begins when they die. But that is not biblically accurate. Eternal life begins when we are born again into the Kingdom of God.
David Jeremiah -
Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want.
Douglas Coupland